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Kogan Internet vs activ8me: Which is the best NBN provider?

Updated 31 August 2026. Plan prices on this page pull live from our database. Ratings are from 7 first-person reviewer ratings (Kogan Internet 3, activ8me 4).

Kogan Internet, part of the broader Kogan retail group, offers NBN plans that generally cost more than activ8me's entry-level options. Activ8me, on the other hand, provides a more budget-friendly starting point with its cheapest NBN plans. While Kogan Internet's Bronze plan is its entry-level offering, activ8me begins with a Premium 25 plan, positioning them differently in the market. This comparison helps you see how each provider stacks up on pricing and initial plan speed.

Kogan Internet and activ8me are both reputable broadband internet providers in Australia.
Deciding which NBN or wireless internet company to sign up to is not an easy task. To make this process easier we have provided a side by side comparison of Kogan Internet and activ8me internet providers in the table below.

Disclaimer: All the data in the table is based on the opinions of people who have submitted reviews to this site over the last 24 months. We screen the reviews very thoroughly to ensure only accurate reviews get through. Please do your own research.


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Cost of 25Mbps NBN Plan with unlimited data Kogan Internet - Bronze: 25Mbps, unlimited data for $70.90 per month.
activ8me - Premium 25: 21Mbps, unlimited data for $59 per month.
activ8me - Standard 25: 23Mbps, unlimited data for $74.95 per month.
activ8me - Standard 25: 25Mbps, unlimited data for $74.95 per month.
Cost of 50Mbps NBN Plan with unlimited data Kogan Internet - Silver: 50Mbps, unlimited data for $80.90 per month.
activ8me - Standard 50: 50Mbps, unlimited data for $84.95 per month.
activ8me - Plus: 50Mbps, unlimited data for $84.95 per month.
Cost of wireless broadband plan Kogan Internet - 90 Day Plan (4G): 16Mbps, unlimited data for $49.90 per month.
Contact Details Kogan Internet's phone number is:
1300 010 400
and website is:
koganinternet.com.au
activ8me's phone number is:
13 22 88
and website is:
activ8me.net.au
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Kogan Internet and activ8me NBN25 plans (25Mbps download speed)

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Premium 25
NBN - Sky Muster
21 Mb/s
Unlimited data
$59/mth Go to site
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Bronze
NBN - Fixed Line
25 Mb/s
Unlimited data
$70.90/mth
$58.90 for first 12 months
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Standard 25
NBN - Fixed Wireless
25 Mb/s
Unlimited data
$74.95/mth Go to site
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Standard 25
NBN - Fixed Line
23 Mb/s
Unlimited data
$74.95/mth Go to site

Kogan Internet and activ8me NBN50 plans (50Mbps download speed)

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Silver
NBN - Fixed Line
50 Mb/s
Unlimited data
$80.90/mth
$69.90 for first 12 months
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Standard 50
NBN - Fixed Line
50 Mb/s
Unlimited data
$84.95/mth Go to site
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Plus
NBN - Fixed Wireless
50 Mb/s
Unlimited data
$84.95/mth Go to site

Kogan Internet and activ8me Ultrafast plans (>100Mbps download speed)

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Gold
NBN - Fixed Line
98 Mb/s
Unlimited data
$85.90/mth
$69.90 for first 12 months
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Gold Plus
NBN - Fixed Line
500 Mb/s
Unlimited data
$85.90/mth
$69.90 for first 12 months
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Home Fast
NBN - Fixed Wireless
90 Mb/s
Unlimited data
$89.95/mth
$79.95 for first 6 months
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Platinum
NBN - Fixed Line
740 Mb/s
Unlimited data
$94.90/mth
$84.90 for first 12 months
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Home Fast 100
NBN - Fixed Line
93 Mb/s
Unlimited data
$99.95/mth
$84.95 for first 6 months
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Home Fast 500
NBN - Fixed Line
500 Mb/s
Unlimited data
$99.95/mth
$84.95 for first 6 months
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Diamond
NBN - Fixed Line
850 Mb/s
Unlimited data
$108.90/mth
$94.90 for first 12 months
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Super Fast
NBN - Fixed Wireless
120 Mb/s
Unlimited data
$112.95/mth
$89.95 for first 6 months
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Super Fast 750
NBN - Fixed Line
695 Mb/s
Unlimited data
$114.95/mth Go to site

Summary of Kogan Internet and activ8me comparison

Please note that summary below is based on reviews submitted to this website and represents the views of the people who wrote the reviews.

Neither Kogan Internet nor activ8me has enough reviews yet for a published rating (we need at least 5), so there is no rating comparison to show. Compare their plans above, and if you are with either of them we would love to hear how it is going.

How to decide between Kogan Internet and activ8me? - next steps

  • Read reviews of Kogan Internet and activ8me to see what people think of these companies
  • Visit the website of each company and do some of your own research - Kogan Internet and activ8me
  • Decide how fast your connection need to be and how much data you need then use our broadband plan finder to narrow down the list of plans and find the best plan that suits your budget
  • Choose the plan that best suits your needs and budget. Remember, that you can easily change plans but changing broadband internet providers is more difficult so it is really important that you choose a solid internet provider.


Frequently asked questions about Kogan Internet vs activ8me

Is Kogan Internet better than activ8me?

Both Kogan Internet and activ8me have fewer than 5 verified reviews on Oz Broadband Reviews, so we don't yet show aggregate ratings. Compare plans and prices in the tables above, or read the individual reviews on each company's page.

Which is cheaper for NBN50, Kogan Internet or activ8me?

Kogan Internet's cheapest NBN50 plan is the Silver at $69.90/month intro for 12 months, then $80.90/month. activ8me's cheapest NBN50 plan is the Standard 50 at $84.95/month ongoing. Kogan Internet is cheaper on the ongoing price after any intro period ends.

Which has better customer service, Kogan Internet or activ8me?

Kogan Internet scores 4.0 out of 5 on customer service vs activ8me's 3.8, based on verified reviews on Oz Broadband Reviews. If onshore support matters, Kogan Internet's call centre is based in Australia and activ8me's is based in Australia.

What plans do Kogan Internet and activ8me offer?

Kogan Internet offers 6 NBN plans and 1 wireless plan. activ8me offers 12 NBN plans. See the full plan tables above for prices, speeds and data limits.

Where are Kogan Internet and activ8me's call centres?

Kogan Internet's customer support is based in Australia. activ8me's customer support is based in Australia. Call centre location can affect support hours and accent comprehension if onshore support is important to you.

How do I switch from Kogan Internet to activ8me (or activ8me to Kogan Internet)?

Switching NBN providers in Australia is straightforward. The new provider handles the transfer once you sign up and provide your address. There's usually no contract overlap if your current plan is month-to-month, but check for early termination fees on contracted plans. Phone numbers can usually be ported, and the service typically continues uninterrupted on the same NBN line.


What customers say

About Kogan Internet

★★★★½ (4.5)
“Followup review of Kogan Internet”

Things are going great so far. I would like to see a long term deal.

— Verified customer (QLD), Jul 2026
★★★★★ (5.0)
“Awesome and reliable internet service, i have a large range around my house i just love it”

I don't have any grief about this internet broadband, it's just perfect, the area of the internet range is incredible, it reaches my whole house

— Verified customer (VIC), Mar 2025

About activ8me

★★★★★ (5.0)
“Followup review of activ8me”

Nonissues Few drop outs

— Verified customer (VIC), Aug 2026
★★★★☆ (4.3)
“Affordable and reliable”

Overall, very happy with spintel and don't plan to go anywhere. Really good value for money, and the support is there if needed.

— Verified customer (SA), Jan 2025

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